1.
Zh Mikrobiol Epidemiol Immunobiol
; (2): 78-81, 2006.
Article
in Russian
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-16758906
ABSTRACT
The results of ten-year observations of the natural foci of leptospirosis on the territory of Moscow are presented. Information on the foci, the main species of small mammals (the reservours of the infection), the etiological structure of leptospires, circulating among rodents and insectivores, is given.
Subject(s)
Antibodies, Bacterial/blood , Disease Reservoirs , Environmental Monitoring , Leptospira/immunology , Leptospirosis/prevention & control , Animals , Disease Reservoirs/microbiology , Ecosystem , Epidemiological Monitoring , Eulipotyphla/microbiology , Leptospira/classification , Rodentia/classification , Rodentia/microbiology , Russia/epidemiology , Seroepidemiologic Studies , Species Specificity , Urban Population
2.
Zh Mikrobiol Epidemiol Immunobiol
; (6): 62-5, 2005.
Article
in Russian
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-16438379
ABSTRACT
The article deals with the results of the 10-year study of the synanthropic urban foci of leptospirosis on the territory of Moscow. Information on the manifestation of the activity of the foci under study, rodents serving as the reservoir of infection in these foci, the etiological structure of the leptospires among these rodents, the state of leptospirosis morbidity among humans is presented.
